CHARLOTTE, NC (September 7, 2022) - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the nation's oldest historically black athletic conference, will tip off its 2022-23 basketball season with its annual Basketball Media Day on Monday, September 26 at the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. "

The CIAA returns to an in-person Media Day after three years of virtual basketball media day press conferences. On September 26, all the CIAA men's and women's head basketball coaches and select players will be in Baltimore, Maryland, which is also the site of the 2023 CIAA Men's and Women's Basketball Championship Tournament.

Each of the CIAA's 24 head basketball coaches and select players from each program will be interviewed by Stan Lewter, who will serve as host, as the coaches and student-athletes discuss their outlook on their respective programs and expectations for the upcoming season.

In addition to being in-person, the event will be streamed live on the CIAA Sports Network beginning at 9:00 a.m. with an opening from Lewter and the release of the CIAA preseason basketball all-conference team along with the predicted order of finish for the 2022-23 season. That will be followed up by a 15-minute focus for each school and media availability starting at 9:30 a.m.